Compass Expeditions Motorcycle Tours and Rentals
Motorcycle Tours of South America, Australia, Asia and Major Expeditions - Road of Bones
The Road of Bones: London to Magadan
This evocative journey covers a quarter of the earth’s surface as we ride from the bustling, vibrant city of London to one of the most remote towns on earth, Magadan. Blazing deserts, inland seas, mighty mountains, stunning Islamic architecture and a vastness nobody thought could still exist in today’s world greet us as we ride these ancient trade routes. Our last challenge is the infamous “Road of Bones” officially, the Kolyma Highway, this incredible ride travels over a thousand kilometres through the mountains to Magadan, on the Sea of Okhotsk
Departs: May
Tasmania and the High Country With Charley Boorman
This incredibly scenic ride, being led by Charley Boorman and his good mate Billy Ward, starts with an overnight ferry crossing from Melbourne to Tasmania. Once in Tasmania we ride east toward the spectacular Freycinet National Park and Coles Bay. Crossing the Tasman back into Victoria the ride ventures into the Victorian High Country entering Kosciusko National Park in NSW before riding down onto the coast and riding north finishing in Sydney
Departs: February
Charley Boorman’s Africa Adventure Ride
Some of the amazing highlights of this tour include, riding with Charley Boorman, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, The Winelands, Cederberg Mountains, Wildflowers of Namaqualand, Fish River Canyon, Ai-Ais Hot Springs, Dunes of Namibia, Namibia’s Skeleton Coast, Etosha National Park, The Himba & Herero Tribes Women, Sunset cruise on the Chobe, Okavango and Kwando Rivers, Game Drives, the mighty Zambezi at Victoria Falls “The Smoke That Thunders” & of course staying at the legendary Victoria Falls hotel
Departs: September
Southern Lakes Explorer
Ride amongst snow capped glaciated volcano’s that tower over verdant hills and pristine lakes, stay in superbly located lakeside accommodation and enjoy a traditional Argentine Asado. This ride shall take in some of Chile and Argentina’s finest scenery as we enjoy ancient forests, emerald-deep blue lakes and superb mountain scenery on this wonderful nine-day tour of the Chilean Lakes district and Argentina’s epic seven Lakes ride
Departs: January
Iconic Australia
The premier long distance ride across the rooftop of Australia and into its ancient heart will leave you in awe with Australia’s diversity in landscapes and absolute remoteness. Iconic Australia is a month long ride that as the name suggests includes so many regions that are iconic to Australia. From the Coral Sea to the Indian Ocean, via the Red Centre this is a rare opportunity to see the very best of this awesome land
Departs: July
Kyrgyzstan Explorer
An epic 14 day biking adventure into Central Asia’s Shangri-la, Kyrgyzstan; a region sandwiched between giant mountain ranges filled with gorges, glaciers, Alpine valleys and high altitude crystal clear blue lakes, riding at its finest. We stay in remote Ger camps, cross numerous high altitude passes and witness a lifestyle not far removed from the days of Genghis Khan and subsequent Silk Road traders. Kyrgyzstan may be little known and certainly rarely traveled but offers some of the most spectacular riding on earth
Departs: July
Simon Pavey’s Australian Adventure
Following on from the off-road skills training weekend in the spectacular surrounds of the Mansfield enjoy this very unique 5 day motorcycle tour into the Victorian High Country wilderness with the world renown Dakar Rally competitor, Simon Pavey
Departs: November
Atacama to Machu Picchu
Starting on the Pacific coastline, this ride takes in the wonderful desert landscapes of the Atacama Desert, visiting adobe villages along the way. The wonderful kaleidoscope of landscapes and experiences that is Bolivia, the absolutely stunning Salar de Uyuni; the world’s largest salt flats, the epic vistas as we cross the Andes, world-renowned antiquities and the world’s highest navigable lake, Titicaca all feature on this ride. Finishing at the Incan heartland of Cusco, a fabled city built upon Incan ruins and the stepping off point for the stunning sacred valley and the 7th wonder of the world Machu Picchu
Departs: March & September
True North Alaska
Alaska North America’s answer to Patagonia, a destination that’s rugged and wild with glaciers, countless rivers and lakes, soaring mountain peaks, arctic Tundra and active volcanoes. Home for salmon, polar bears, caribou, black and grizzly bears, whales, walruses, migratory birds and many other species. Remote, challenging Alaska is a sensory overload and offers some epic riding
Departs: June
North West Passage
This is a two week ride that ticks off some of the most iconic of Australian landscapes, from the awe inspiring Uluru through the epic Tanami Desert to the equally awe inspiring Kimberley Region. If Remote riding, ancient escarpment landscapes, desert sands & stunning blue oceans are your thing then this 14-day ride through the very heart of this ancient continent is your thing
Departs: August
